Live In A Small House? Space Saving Will Be Your Answer!
In the current financial climate, a lot of people are downgrading their properties.
They are moving into smaller houses because they can no longer afford the costs of the bigger houses, with rooms they might not use as much.
Space is becoming a luxury.
Buying a smaller house can feel like a failure but you shouldn't feel like that.
You probably don't need the space you used to have.
You will have been bad with storage in the other house.
Storage is the key in a smaller house and this article is going to be about using storage to make space in a smaller building.
The key is making use of the space that you have.
If you have a small bedroom, then you have to be smart with where you would put your wardrobe.
If you use a professional designer, they will tell you that you should have storage under the bed and you should build up instead of out.
This means having a thin and tall wardrobe, instead of having a small and bulky wardrobe.
This is the same for other rooms in the house as well.
Have storage under the chairs and under tables, instead of having separate units for them.
The big thing at the moment is having the TV mounted on the wall.
This is a good choice as long as you don't hang it over a fire, because this will make the screen faulty.
This will leave you with the location of the digital box, the recorder and all the wires.
If you have a designer helping you, then they will have spaces built into the wall to hide the wires.
So, you won't have to worry about those.
With the digital boxes and the recorder, you will have them in a cabinet with glass windows, so you won't have to open the doors to turn the TV over.
If you want to make further use of the TV cabinet then you can add a cushion to the top so that it can be used as seating.
You can make it so there is more than one use to all the furniture in your house.
Just get creative and make sure you know what you are doing.
If you need help then you should consult with a professional designer.
If you find that there are some pieces of furniture that just aren't going to fit in the new place, then you shouldn't be in too much of a rush to just throw them out.
You can either give them to a charity shop, or you have the option of making them fit.
For example, if you have an old wooden table, you can cut it up and make art out of it.
Another option is cutting the material off the old couch and making pillows with them.
There is always an option.
This is not an all or nothing situation.
It is important to be creative and it is important to make the new house into you home.
You aren't going to feel at home if you associate the house with failure.
If this sounds like something you want to do, then you should look online at some interior design companies.
Some are more expensive than others and they all have different styles.
If is all about personal preference though, so pick the one that suits you, after all, you will be looking at their work everyday.
If you can't find a company that suits you, online, then have a look in the high street.
There are always furniture stores and they usually have a design department in the back of the store.
They are moving into smaller houses because they can no longer afford the costs of the bigger houses, with rooms they might not use as much.
Space is becoming a luxury.
Buying a smaller house can feel like a failure but you shouldn't feel like that.
You probably don't need the space you used to have.
You will have been bad with storage in the other house.
Storage is the key in a smaller house and this article is going to be about using storage to make space in a smaller building.
The key is making use of the space that you have.
If you have a small bedroom, then you have to be smart with where you would put your wardrobe.
If you use a professional designer, they will tell you that you should have storage under the bed and you should build up instead of out.
This means having a thin and tall wardrobe, instead of having a small and bulky wardrobe.
This is the same for other rooms in the house as well.
Have storage under the chairs and under tables, instead of having separate units for them.
The big thing at the moment is having the TV mounted on the wall.
This is a good choice as long as you don't hang it over a fire, because this will make the screen faulty.
This will leave you with the location of the digital box, the recorder and all the wires.
If you have a designer helping you, then they will have spaces built into the wall to hide the wires.
So, you won't have to worry about those.
With the digital boxes and the recorder, you will have them in a cabinet with glass windows, so you won't have to open the doors to turn the TV over.
If you want to make further use of the TV cabinet then you can add a cushion to the top so that it can be used as seating.
You can make it so there is more than one use to all the furniture in your house.
Just get creative and make sure you know what you are doing.
If you need help then you should consult with a professional designer.
If you find that there are some pieces of furniture that just aren't going to fit in the new place, then you shouldn't be in too much of a rush to just throw them out.
You can either give them to a charity shop, or you have the option of making them fit.
For example, if you have an old wooden table, you can cut it up and make art out of it.
Another option is cutting the material off the old couch and making pillows with them.
There is always an option.
This is not an all or nothing situation.
It is important to be creative and it is important to make the new house into you home.
You aren't going to feel at home if you associate the house with failure.
If this sounds like something you want to do, then you should look online at some interior design companies.
Some are more expensive than others and they all have different styles.
If is all about personal preference though, so pick the one that suits you, after all, you will be looking at their work everyday.
If you can't find a company that suits you, online, then have a look in the high street.
There are always furniture stores and they usually have a design department in the back of the store.
